Weapons
What is the first British rifle made in WW1
Lee–Enfield Mk III Rifle
Why did the Russian Revolution happen
Revolution that overthrew the imperial government and placed the Bolsheviks in power.
This Russian emperor was the last Romanov ruler.
Nicholas II
What was the term used to describe the network of trenches that stretched across the Western Front during WW1
Trench systems
This battle during WW1 is often considered a defining moment in Canadian History
When was the first tank built
September 6, 1915
What two sides were there?
Provisional Government & Bolsheviks
She was the wife of Nicholas II and the last Empress of Russia
Alexandra Romanov
Which country is credited with developing the extensive trench warfare system during WW1
France
In this battle during the War of 1812, British and Canadian forces successfully defended against an American invasion, resulting in heavy casualties for the Americans.
Battle of Lundy's Lane
What is the name of the first machine gun made
Which side stormed the Winter Palace in Petrograd on November 7
The Bolsheviks
Grigori Rasputin
What was the name given to the area between opposing trenches
This battle, which took place in April 1915 was the first major engagement for the Canadian Experditionary Force during WW1
Battle of Ypres
What was the name of the first mortar
Stokes mortar
This event marked the beginning of the Russian Revolution.
February Revolution
The Romanov family was overthrown during this historic event in 1917
Russian Revolution
Which type of trench was the first line of defense, usually equipped with barbed wire and sandbags?
Frontline Trench
This battle in the Korean War is often referred to as "Canadian's Forgotten Battle," where Canadian troops successfully defended against Chines forces, but suffered heavy casualties
Battle of Kapyong
What is the most portable gun in WW1
The Lewis Light Machine Gun
This leader of the Bolshevik party became the first leader of the Soviet Union
Vladimir Lenin
This 13-year-old heir to the Russian throne was brutally executed with his family in 1918
Which poisonous gas was commonly used in trench warfare, causing severe injuries and casulties?
Mustard Gas
This battle during WW1 saw Canadian soldiers fight against German forces in Belgium, resulting in heavy casualties but a successful holding of the front line
Second Battle of Ypres